Were the the ancient Mesopotamians scared to die? The epic of Gilgamesh has been told and retold for thousands of years. It is THE classic story of fighting against mortality and ripping off monster arms. Read the oldest known written story in the world and find out if ancient fantasy was anything like ours.
We like to fix things, and there is no shortage of big ideas. Can we engineer our way out of the climate crisis?
Anger and activism play an important role in the public debate on climate justice. But what is the best way of channelling our emotions and turn them into positive action?
Do you feel that a sense of community has been eroded in society? Why do so many people feel lonely in our hyper-connected, densely populated world? Join the discussion with VOX and try to work out this paradox together.
Recently, Professor Daphne Stam resigned due to what she described as a pervasive ‘macho culture’ at the Aerospace Faculty. VOX felt it was a good time to have an open, inclusive discussion about the experience of being a woman working/studying in STEM, here at the TU and elsewhere.
The climate scenarios we face offer little cause for optimism. We are looking for ways in which we can imagine and create better futures. But how do we imagine a future so radically different from anything that has come before?
Have you ever felt skeptical about the grand claim that art has the power to change the world around us? Join us and discuss!
Ever wondered about online personas and the effect of social media on our decision making? Come and share your thoughts!
Bring your electrifying ideas and shocking discoveries to this creative writing session for all levels.
Translated as “Freedomfighters,” this movie tells the tale of women warriors during the Spanish civil war. Join us for some pizza and a discussion on themes like war, utopianism, and traditional patriarchal values.
